- present tense form of examine (3rd person singular).
examines
Example Sentences
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This exhibition examines both aspects of the man, presenting more than 250 works from his holdings—by Van Gogh, Gauguin, Redon, Degas, Cezanne, Matisse, Vuillard and many others—alongside nearly 400 of his own creations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
I am an associate professor of government at Cornell University, where my research through the Gender and Security Sector Lab examines how police and justice institutions can become more gender-responsive and trauma-informed.
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026
If a project could cause significant environmental harm that can’t easily be avoided, it undergoes a more detailed environmental review that examines its potential impacts and alternatives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Panorama examines the devastating legacy for three survivors.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
But instead of responding, Charity steps forward and closely examines Jacqui’s face.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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